Ben Stokes breaks silence on Joe Root's resignation as he's tipped for England captaincy
England vice-captain Ben Stokes has paid tribute to Joe Root following his decision to step down as Test captain after five years in charge.
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England vice-captain Ben Stokes has paid tribute to Joe Root following his decision to step down as Test captain after five years in charge.
Joe Root has stepped down as England's test cricket captain, ending his five-year term.
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